Flood Advisory issued February 20 at 1:53PM EST until February 22 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
...The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Pennsylvania...
Ohio River At Pittsburgh affecting Allegheny County.
.Heavy rain and recent snow melt will cause river levels to increase
over the next 24 hours.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/pbz.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 215 AM EST.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt.
* WHERE...Ohio River at Pittsburgh.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the Monongahela
Parking Wharf. At 19.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the North
Shore Riverwalk between the stadiums. At 19.5 feet, The Monongahela
Parking Wharf is completely flooded. At 20.0 feet, Water is up to
one foot deep in the lower areas of the North Shore Riverwalk.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 PM EST Friday the stage was 17.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.2 feet
early tomorrow afternoon.
- Action stage is 18.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Varoitus voimassa pe klo 20:53 - su klo 14:00
